CVE ID | CVE-2019-6754 |
CVSS SCORE | 7.3, AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
AFFECTED VENDORS |
Foxit |
AFFECTED PRODUCTS |
Reader |
VULNERABILITY DETAILS |
This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on vulnerable installations of Foxit Reader. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file. The specific flaw exists within the localFileStorage method. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of a user-supplied path prior to using it in file operations. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current process. |
ADDITIONAL DETAILS |
Foxit has issued an update to correct this vulnerability. More details can be found at:
https://www.foxitsoftware.com/support/security-bulletins.php |
DISCLOSURE TIMELINE |
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CREDIT | Steven Seeley (mr_me) of Source Incite |